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10 May

Brief History of the Hawaiian Luau

October 1, 2024
Posted by withouraloha

Time to Get Festive: A Brief History of the Hawaiian Luau Time to Get Festive: A Brief History of the Hawaiian Luau Sometimes, you just gotta party. And there may be no better place to do that than at a Hawaiian luau. The luau is one of the most popular must-dos on...

07 Oct

Graduation, Hawaiian Flowers, Leis

Lei Flowers: What Is Used to Create a Traditional Hawaiian Lei

October 1, 2024
Posted by withouraloha

Lei Flowers: What Is Used to Create a Traditional Hawaiian Lei Were you one of the 9.3 million people who visited the Aloha State in 2017? If so, you were likely greeted with a beautiful necklace of lei flowers. The lei dates back thousands of years to the goddess Kuku'ena, who--according to legend--brought seeds...

11 Apr

Hawaiian Flowers, Leis

Hawaiian Lei Day

October 2, 2024
Posted by withouraloha

Hawaiian Lei Day “May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii.” This phrase is incredibly popular in Hawaii as it is used as a reminder for Lei Day, a state holiday that the island nation of Hawaii celebrates every year on May 1st, instead of celebrating May Day. Lei Day celebrates Hawaii’s...

03 Aug

Gifts, Hawaii, Hawaiian Flowers, Leis, Weddings

A Destination Wedding is Better With Options

June 17, 2020
Posted by withouraloha

When most people hear the words “Destination Wedding in Hawaii,” the natural reaction is excitement. Who doesn't want to go to Hawaii? For the couple getting married, stress follows excitement when they realize how much they need to accomplish from a distance. Luckily, Hawaii hosts a lot of destination weddings, which...

27 Jul

Hawaiian Flowers, Leis, Orchids, Weddings

The Many Meanings of Orchids

June 17, 2020
Posted by withouraloha

The orchid is traditionally a symbol of beauty and love, strength, luxury, fertility, and power. And it is no wonder, with its long stem and exotic brightly colored bloom. The orchid is easily distinguishable and indefinitely elegant—always a well-received gift. The orchid was not always simply a gift to be given...

04 Apr

DIY and How To, Gifts, Graduation, Leis, News, Products

Candy Lei Kits

October 10, 2024
Posted by withouraloha

Candy Lei Kits Hawaiian flower leis are lovely but for keiki (kids) it is more about FUN! As the school year ends many celebrate children moving to the next grade with a 'graduation' of their own. For a fun, safe and easy party our candy lei kits bring a Hawaiian touch to your...